rudder stock

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• rudder stock — A vertical rudder shaft that connects to the steering gear …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• stock — 1. noun /stɒk,stɑk/ a) A store of goods ready for sale; inventory. We have a stock of televisions on hand. b) A supply of anything ready for use. Lay in a stock of wood for the winter season …   Wiktionary

• stock — See die stock gum stock rudder stock stripping stock super stock wing stock …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Rudder — A rudder is a device used to steer a ship, boat, submarine, hovercraft, or other conveyance that move through a fluid (generally air or water). On an aircraft the rudder is used primarily to counter adverse yaw and p factor and is not the primary …   Wikipedia

• stock — stocklike, adj. /stok/, n. 1. a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory. 2. a quantity of something accumulated, as for future use: a stock of provisions. 3. livestock. 4. Theat …   Universalium

• stock — [[t]stɒk[/t]] n. 1) bus a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, manufacturer, etc.; inventory 2) a quantity of something accumulated, as for future use 3) livestock 4) sbz a) a theatrical stock company b) the work or… …   From formal English to slang

• rud|der|stock — «RUHD uhr STOK», noun. the part of a rudder by which it is connected to the ship …   Useful english dictionary

• rudderstock — noun a vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot • Syn: ↑rudderpost • Hypernyms: ↑post • Part Holonyms: ↑rudder * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology …   Useful english dictionary

• ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …   Universalium

• Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …   Wikipedia

• Self-steering gear — is equipment used on ships and boats to maintain a chosen course without constant human action. It is also known by several other terms, such as autopilot (borrowed from aircraft and considered incorrect by some) and autohelm (technically a… …   Wikipedia